This public health initiative kicked off on April 1st and is targeting children aged 15 months to under 10 years with a critical booster dose.
This development adds to the health challenges in an area already hit by vector-borne diseases such as chikungunya, dengue, malaria, and Zika.
In the lush landscapes of Costa Rica, a standoff simmers not amidst its famed volcanoes but within the corridors of its healthcare system.
Costa Rica stands poised to launch an ambitious vaccination campaign that might just make measles, rubella, and mumps tremble in their viral boots.
The National Union of Medical Specialists (Siname) is steadfast in its call for members to cease all overtime work starting April 1st.
Costa Rica finds itself grappling with an adversary as relentless as it is minuscule—the dengue virus is rampant.
In an era where the digital divide seems to be widening, Costa Rica emerges as a surprising protagonist in the narrative of artificial intelligence (AI).
Costa Rica has found itself grappling with its first ever case of screwworm infection in a human. But what’s a screwworm?